Line of Duty 5K event, fundraiser will honor police

June 18, 2012

The upcoming Line of Duty 5K run is designed to honor police officers and support Cpl. Andrew S. "Shannon" Loudin of the West Virginia State Police.

Loudin, a 10-year state police veteran and a member of the Crimes Against Children Unit, was wounded in a shooting incident in early May in Elkins.

The run is scheduled for June 29 at Wesley Chapel Circle, West Virginia Wesleyan College. Registration will be from 5 to 6 p.m. A kid's run is scheduled to start at 6 p.m., a walk is set at 6:30 p.m. and the run is set to begin at 7 p.m. The kid's run will cost $10 and the 5K will cost $20.

Parking will be available behind Middleton Hall and New Hall off Camden Avenue.